Carlos Lanzas Quesada

Carlos Lanzas Quesada

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Carlos Lanzas Quesada is a prominent attorney representing a group of students from the University of Costa Rica who were unable to graduate due to the university's failure to meet international program requirements for their Marine Civil Engineering degree. His advocacy led to a significant ruling by the Supreme Court of Costa Rica, which ordered the university to pay substantial compensation for lost wages and damages, highlighting issues of accountability in higher education.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
13,667
Power
166$
Sentiment
7.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Costa Rica 3 7.33 0.24% +10% 5,094,118 13,667 $62,000 166$
Totals 3 5,094,118 13,667 $62,000 166$
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Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Carlos Lanzas Quesada explained that the students entered the UCR in two groups and should have graduated between 2017 and 2018. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: ‘Nos tocó empezar de cero’: estudiante celebra fallo que condena a la UCR por fallida carrera de Marina Civil

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Carlos Lanzas Quesada, lawyer for the students, estimated that the compensation could exceed $1 million. 8

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: UCR reacciona tras sentencia de Sala I que le exigiría pagar más de $1 millón a siete estudiantes